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Byron-1, United States
Overview
CURRENT STATUS
Operable
DETAILS
Reactor Type
Commercial Reactor
Process
PWR
Vendor
Westinghouse
Owner
Exelon Corporation
Model
W (4-loop) (DRYAMB)
Operator
Exelon Generation Co., Llc
Capacity Net
1164 MWe
Capacity Gross
1242 MWe
Capacity Thermal
3587 MWt
CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION
Start Construction
1 April 1975
Criticality
2 February 1985
Grid Connection
1 March 1985
Commercial Operation
16 September 1985
OPERATING PERFORMANCE
Output Life
230.84 TWh
Capacity Factor Life
85 %